American military biography; containing the lives and characters of the officers of the Revolution who were most distinguished in achieving our national independence. Also, the life of Gilbert Motier La Fayette, major-general of the Continental Army.
A summary view of the causes which led to the American revolution.--The American military biography of the officers of the revolution.--Biography of revolutionary naval officers.--Biography of Gilbert Motier La Fayette.--Biography of officers from foreign countries, commissioned by Congress.
